... of passivity Shotwell A spectatorship Masco J radioactive fallout Ciminiera publishing house Einaudi Publishing House Madrignani C A Rizzoli publishing house Carlo Cassola environmental catastrophe nuclear apocalypse plant-life antimilitarism The story this book tells of Italy’s response...

... of rule of law abuse of rights security balance of legal interests proportionality weighing and balancing energy security sustainable development margin of appreciation relative authority Appellate Body crisis Article XX necessary public morals human animal or plant life and health short...

... politician animal life evaluative human action natural goodness normativity plant life I hope I have said enough in the previous chapter to raise doubts about the necessity and even the possibility of interpreting ‘moral language’ in expressivist terms. I suggested that it is ‘Hume's practicality...

... the sophistication of plant life. While many scientists remain wary about ascribing human qualities to plants, which they fear flattens the latter’s complexity, many popular writers draw inspiration from recent scientific papers that characterize collective agency and communication in plants. In showing how forests...

... to a greater degree than we find in Christianity, human life still takes precedence in the hierarchy of living beings. Rules about plant life are unclear, with Buddhist writers acknowledging the beauty of both the wilderness and civilization. Vegetarianism is largely seen as a morally superior diet, but meat...

... displacement desert functional isolation Gondwana lemur megafauna megafaunal extinctions elephant pharyngeal jaws philopatry Caribbean Lake Baikal historical biogeography adaptive radiation area isolation Madagascar species plant life animal life Hawaiian Islands Rift Valley Lakes C3.P1...

...This chapter looks at the influence of the animal and plant life on the surrounding landscape of the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI). This is illustrated by the 27,000 trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants; 40 massive boulders; and 4 Cardinal Direction Marker stones that were placed...

.... ¹⁴⁶ Her rhizomatic cross was a direct challenge to the scientific and vertical tree of life as a phylogenetic map of embryological development with the conscious human at the top. By contrast, plant life is collective and interdependent with its environment, rooted outside of itself in both the earth...

... the landscape’s long history as a place of human activity and, in doing so, discover what it means to be human through changing relations with other animals and plant life. This book tells this story through the lives of poor rural whites, gladesmen, epitomized in tales of the Everglades’ most famous outlaws...

...This chapter points out the impact of plant life on both the evolution of animals and the development of the planet. In particular, the chapter focuses on land plants and their development from green, filamentous algae to their slow emergence and colonization of the land, thus making possible...

...This chapter describes the rich diversity of plant life in the Klamath Mountains, which contain the richest conifer diversity in the world and a number of rare or endemic plant species. The Klamaths contain isolated stands of foxtail pine and the only populations of weeping spruce. They are also...

...This chapter begins with a brief history of the emergence of the term “paleontology,” and then discusses research on the history of life, life of ancient seas, and ancient plant life. Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville (1777–1850), a comparative anatomist and one of Cuvier's former students, coined...

...Do plants feel? Do they think? These questions animate best-selling books and encourage us to reimagine human responsibility amid our current environmental crisis. Butthese questions about plant life are not new. By recovering the popular culture of plants in the nineteenth-century United States...